单词 | roman apricot |
释义 | > as lemmasRoman apricot Roman apricot n. now rare a large variety of apricot. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > apricot grysomylec1485 apricot1562 Roman apricot1665 Moorpark1788 1665 J. Rea Flora ii. vi. 219 The Great Roman Apricock is bigger in all the parts than any of the former [kinds], the fruit also bigger than that of any other kind, and excellent to preserve. 1717 Dict. Rusticum (ed. 2) at Apricock The green Roman-Apricock, the largest of all kinds and excellent for Compotes. 1831 G.Lindley Guide Orchard & Kitchen Garden iii. 136 The Turkey and Roman Apricots are continually confounded with each other, and yet their characters are obviously and clearly distinct. 1918 L. H. Bailey Man. Gardening (new ed.) ix. 421 (caption) Roman Apricot. < as lemmas |
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